1881 - The temperature soared to 101 degrees at New York City, 102 degrees at Boston MA, and 104 degrees at Washington D.C.
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Day: Sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 14 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO